This collection primarily documents his career as an illustrator, but also includes materials relating to his athletic career
and his family. Collection includes correspondence, primarily to his future wife Dorothy Hanna, 1919 and undated; clippings
and photographs pertaining to his track career, 1915-20; photographs of Murray, his family, and Murray with Hollywood actors;
and original artwork and published illustrations and drawings, 1907-1962. Subjects of his artwork include Stanford student
life (including "Snoppyquops" drawings and verse), athletes, Hollywood stars, European trip, and World War I cartoons. Also
included is a copy of the book HOLLY-WOULD!, text by John Milton Hagen and illustrations by Feg Murray (Arlington House, 1974).

Background

Frederic (Feg) Murray earned his A.B. in graphic arts at Stanford University in 1916; he married Dorothy Hanna (Stanford class
of 1919) in 1920. Artist, writer, and syndicated cartoonist, Murray was perhaps best know for his "Seein' Stars" column. He
was also a track athlete, competing on the Stanford University team and in the 1920 Olympics.

Extent

6 Linear feet

Restrictions

All requests to reproduce, publish, quote from, or otherwise use collection materials must be submitted in writing to the
Head of Special Collections and University Archives, Stanford University Libraries, Stanford, California 94304-6064. Consent
is given on behalf of Special Collections as the owner of the physical items and is not intended to include or imply permission
from the copyright owner. Such permission must be obtained from the copyright owner, heir(s) or assigns. See: http://library.stanford.edu/depts/spc/pubserv/permissions.html.